3. They were received with doubt and hesitation at first.

3. Angels were seen before the Lord was seen. (See Westcott, Speaker’s Commentary, II. pp. 287, 8.

3. The change from the single act, ἐξῆλθεν, to that which lasted some time, ἤρχοντο, is marked by change of tense; see on John 11:29.

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